Telegram-herald., 1887-10-02
BOARD Or EDUCATION
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kisseksr occupying the chais ia tns abssncs
of tss President Trustees Ulrieb snG foH
@sfs Aessus
A comaaaicztioa from tas attorney OF
the hers 81 the Meyer estate. asking thst
tLs eiA41 u certain pEogsrts u Leonard >
Add .lon. shieh las remained unsstt.sd tor
soass TN 8. b. taken up sna sstt-sd sss re-
isrred % Chairman sullivan. of the Com
nittee GA Balldlnss 20 obtain the opinion
o. Tie city Attorney on the msttes.
Tbe Conmittse on Teachers recommended
Tie re1esing OF several teacher osrtincAtes
fer thfes years from SeptemoeT /. Adopted.
A isfxe number ol articles were ordered
purchased for TIE chemical LABORATORY al
the High school
The monthiy report Of the Librarian was
read aud adopted
Bills amounting to i,elo09 were al
loved
The bill of II. Rlksrs Tor tbs rent Of a
/ room for the Tbird Ward caucus, was dis-
c,lssed and Ar kikers Was gwen leave 70
Withdraw his claim.
The claim oi Patrick Finn for $40. for a
similar cause Was refused.
TIE sCOmmiitee on Buildings reported
/ their expenditure slncs Asy IS s-ol-1o.
I ADOPTED. The COMMITTEES further recon-
mealed that the Did of the PnOnlx furnl-
/ ture Company Of s.. l65 10 furnish the rooms
/ Tor the Board OF Education, IN the City
/ Hall, be accepted.
/ The Mayor said that this recommendation
/ should De adopted IS the Council would let
/ the contract Tor the entire furniture oi the
/ City Hall on Monday night, and were II
not done, the furniture for the Board ol
/ kdacAuOn rooms would have TO be lett
out. some discussion was had on the ques-
ton vi the furniture aud the rooms 10 be
occupied and Trustee Sullivan amended
| that The bid be referred TO the COMMITTEES
on Ways and Means. More discussion fol-
| lowed and the majority of the Trustees ex-
pressed themselves as wanting a separate
| room from the use of the Board. Trustee
| sullivan Withdrew his amendment and the
motion that the bid be accepted was
adopted.
The Committee on Supplies recommend
ed the purchase of several articles
Tor the Central School building
| Trustee Mcbride caused considerable
merriment by asking where the authority
OF the Committee ON Supplies LETT of ant
where that on Text books and Apparatus
began. The recommendation was adopted
Trustee sullivan presented resolution
pointed 10 ascertain the expense and repor
upon favorable site for new High schoo
building. Adopted; and Trustees Sullivan
and Richards. and the President appointed
by the Chair as such Committee.
Trustee Drury introduced o resolution
that 4 sewer be constructed in the new
Madison Avenue school grounds, and resC
petition from property owners IN th
vicinity, asking for the same. He aske'
that the President sign the name of tia
Board TO the petition. Adopted
Trustee Allen presented resolution tha
the claim OF Patrick Finn, whicl
WAS rejected, be allowed at tn
sum Of 50 Adopted. H. Kicker was ais
allowed s. for the rental of his room for
caucus meeting.
resolution was presented by Truste
GrisNold that the Committee on Schools b
instructed 10 enquire into the advisabllit.
OF 50 changing the plan of school attend
anCe as 10 require pupils TO attend schoo
only half day instead Of the entire DAY a
at present Some of the Trustees were o,
posed 10 this for the reason that the schol
ara who attended IN the afternoon woul
have To use the books, pencils, pens, etc
used by the scholars IN the forenoon, thu
causing much confusion. The resolution
| was adopted.
The motion of Trustee Ransom
that the hld OF Wm- Lee OF 81, %
for the old Leonard street schoC
property. be taken from the table, was Car
ried and Trustee Sullivan thought that
should be referred to the Committee o
! Buildings. Trustee Mcbride moved ths
, the bid be accepted ~ 81, 500. Lost.
Trustee Mcbride moved that the salary Q
MISS Belts, Principal of the East LeOnsr
, | street school be made an exception TO th
rule of salaries of principals and be raise
70 5000. Lost
, Ex-Secretsry Earl presented his annus
, ! report for the last year and IL was accepte
| and ordered printed. A similar course wa
taken with the Presidents annual report.
D Adjourned.